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at Baldwin-Wallace Mid-January meet
Jan. 25, 2008
![[ Ashley Shaffer ]](../images/shaffer3.jpg)
Senior Ashley Shaffer (Lancaster), freshman Lainey Kekic (Canfield/Western Reserve) and sophomore Kara Reiter (Chardon) each won an event and helped a relay team to another victory to lead Ohio Wesleyan at the Baldwin-Wallace Mid-January meet on Friday in Berea.
The meet, which included competitors from Baldwin-Wallace, Geneva, John Carroll, Mount Union, Ohio Wesleyan, Otterbein, Ursuline, Westminster, and Youngstown State, was not scored.
Complete results
Shaffer won the high jump by clearing 5- 1/4, and finished second in the 400-meter dash, long jump and triple jump.
Kekic won the 200-meter dash in a time of :27.86 and added a fourth-place fnish in the 400-meter dash.
Reiter won the 800-meter run in 2:22.41.
The trio combined with freshman Rachael Newman (Strongsville) to win the 1600-meter relay in 4:17.29.
Sophomore Casey Ridgeway (Fredericktown) recorded Ohio Wesleyan's other first-place finish, winning the 55-meter dash in :07.53.
Other standouts for the Bishops included sophomore Claire Everhart (Edinboro, Pa./General McLane), who finished second in the mile run and third in the 800-meter run; Newman, who was second in the 500-meter run; junior Jessica Merrill (Columbia Station/Columbia), who placed third in the high jump and the triple jump; junior Leah Schmelzer (Marion/Pleasant), who finished third in the 3000-meter run; freshman Kat Zimmerly (Edinboro, Pa./General McLane), who was fourth in the 1000-meter run and fifth in the mile run; sophomore Hannah Winant (Gaithersburg, Md.), who placed fourth in the 800-meter run; junior Laura Binkley (Columbus/Bishop Watterson), who finished fourth in the 3000-meter run; sophomore Sarah Shinn (Edinboro, Pa./General McLane), who tied for fourth in the long jump; freshman Christa Cocumelli (Dublin/Bishop Watterson), who was fifth in the 200-meter dash; sophomore Santa Zalite (Winston-Salem, N.C./Reynolds), who placed fifth in the 800-meter run; freshman Jesi Dackin (Reynoldsburg), who was fifth in the 3000-meter run; and sophomore Sharon Rymut (Broadview Heights/Brecksville-Broadview Heights), who was fifth in the weight throw.
